You've been waiting for roughly 1,400 days. Doesn't matter if you're Usain Bolt the legend; Paulo Amotun Lokoro, the former cattle herder and now 1,500m runner from South Sudan; Kathleen Baker, the US swimmer with Crohn's disease; or Jasmine...
Despite only going up against university-level teams, the first week of the Lions' Japan training camp proved an invaluable opportunity for national caretaker coach V. Sundramoorthy to shuffle his squad around and give them some much-needed experience.In their two...
When asked about her goal for the 8th ASEAN Schools Games (ASG), 15-year-old gymnast Tan Sze En exchanged a hesitant glance with team-mate Nadine Joy Nathan yesterday, suggesting: "Should I say it?"Sixteen-year-old Nadine nodded, and Sze En replied, after...
The Singapore Government is unlikely to step in with additional funding to secure "live" broadcast rights to next month's Olympic Games in Rio.The Straits Times reported on Friday that national broadcaster Mediacorp had inked a deal with Olympics broadcast...
SINGAPORE - Unlike in the past when the Singapore government stepped in with extra funding, it appears there will be no last-minute intervention to secure live broadcast rights to next month's Olympic Games in Rio.The Straits Times reported on...
It's a shame, but it's understandable.Singaporeans will not be able to watch "live" coverage of next month's Rio Olympics on local television screens, as no deal has been struck by any of the broadcasters in Singapore to beam sports...
FUNCHAL, Portugal - Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo inaugurated his own hotel on Friday called "CR7" after his initials and shirt number, while the airport on his home island of Funchal was renamed in his honour.Just two weeks after...
SINGAPORE - In two weeks, Singapore will be sending its largest contingent to an Olympics since independence. The 25 athletes competing in seven sports could even win a record number of medals, if the women's table tennis players and...
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian badminton superstar Lee Chong Wei takes a final shot at Olympic gold in Rio, desperate to erase past disappointments and a doping episode that blotted one of the great sporting names.Malaysia has never won Olympic...
Ross Tan had spent all week preparing his presentation to the Singapore Golf Association (SGA)'s 13-member governing council, in an attempt to convince them of his suitability to be their leader.But it proved to be largely unnecessary at yesterday's...
